Why My Child Shows Sensory Defensiveness to Odors, Strong Smells and Detergents

By: Integrated Learning Strategies

Why My Child Shows Sensory Defensiveness to Odors, Strong Smells and Detergents For a child dealing with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), smell sensitivities and defensiveness can feel very suffocating.

Tips and Tricks A child who is hypersensitive to smells is overwhelmed by the onslaught of odors and scents from all directions.

Tips and Tricks Some kids with olfactory dysfunction are extremely bothered by this smell and it becomes compounded when the school is not well-ventilated.

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